8/18/2022, 12:00:00 AM ~ 8/19/2022, 12:00:00 AM (UTC)
Recent Announcements
Amazon Personalize launches new recommender “Trending-Now” for Video on Demand domain
Today, Amazon Personalize is excited to announce the Trending-Now recommender for Video-on-Demand domain to highlight catalogue items that are gaining popularity at the fastest pace. Amazon Personalize is a fully managed machine learning service that makes it easy for customers to deliver personalized experiences to their users. Recommenders help reduce the time needed for you to deliver and manage these personalized experiences, and help ensure that recommendations are relevant to your users. User interests can change based on a variety of factors, such as external events or the interests of other users. It is critical to tailor recommendations to these changing interests to improve user engagement. With Trending-Now, you can surface items from your catalogue that are rising in popularity faster than other items, such as a newly released movie or show. Amazon Personalize looks for items that are rising in popularity at a faster rate than other catalogue items and highlights them to users to provide an engaging experience. Amazon Personalize automatically identifies trending items every 2 hours based on the most recent interactions data from your users.
Amazon DynamoDB now supports bulk imports from Amazon S3 to new DynamoDB tables
Amazon DynamoDB now makes it easier for you to migrate and load data into new DynamoDB tables by supporting bulk data imports from Amazon S3. Now, you can import data directly into new tables to help you migrate data from other systems, load test data to help you build new applications, facilitate data sharing between tables and accounts, and simplify your disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Amazon Chime SDK supports video compositing and merging (concatenation) for WebRTC media capture
Amazon Chime SDK announces the release of concatenation that helps makes it easy to create a single file by concatenating media chunks including audio, video, content, and transcriptions created by Amazon Chime SDK media capture. Amazon Chime SDK enables multi-party video sessions by letting developers add real-time voice and video to their web and mobile apps. With concatenation, customers can create a single file from a multi-party video session that includes audio, individual or composited video, content, and transcriptions.
AWS App Mesh is available in two additional AWS Regions
AWS App Mesh is now available in Asia Pacific (Osaka) and Asia Pacific (Jakarta) AWS Regions. AWS App Mesh is a service mesh that provides application-level networking to make it easier for your services to communicate with each other across multiple types of compute infrastructure. AWS App Mesh standardizes how your services communicate, giving you end-to-end visibility and options to tune for high-availability of your applications.
Amazon Chime SDK now supports streaming to Amazon IVS and Elemental MediaLive
Amazon Chime SDK announces the launch of live connector pipelines that send real-time video from applications to streaming platforms such as Amazon Interactive Video Service (IVS) or AWS Elemental MediaLive. Amazon Chime SDK enables multi-party video sessions by letting developers add real-time voice and video to their web and mobile apps. Live connector helps to simplify the process of live streaming these sessions through a single API. Customer can send real-time video to streaming platforms such as AWS Elemental MediaLive, Amazon IVS, Twitch, YouTube Live, Facebook Live, and more.
AWS Cost Categories now support Out of Cycle cost categorization
AWS Cost Categories now support the categorization of Out-of-Cycle costs such as AWS Enterprise Support and AWS Proserve charges. Previously, cost categories bundled all Out of Cycle costs into the “Default value” grouping. With this launch, you can use cost categories dimensions to capture and categorize Out-of-Cycle costs.
AWS PrivateLink announces integration with Amazon CloudWatch Contributor Insights
You can now enable CloudWatch Contributor Insights on your AWS PrivateLink-powered VPC Endpoint Services. AWS PrivateLink is a fully-managed private connectivity service that enables customers to access AWS services, third-party services or internal enterprise services hosted on AWS in a secure and scalable manner while keeping network traffic private. CloudWatch Contributor Insights analyzes time-series data to report the top contributors and number of unique contributors in a dataset.
Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmark for Bottlerocket is now available
Bottlerocket, a Linux-based operating system that is purpose built to run container workloads, now has a Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmark. The CIS Benchmark is a catalog of security-focused configuration settings that help Bottlerocket customers configure or document any non-compliant configurations in a simple and efficient manner. The CIS Benchmark for Bottlerocket includes both Level 1 and Level 2 configuration profiles.
Amazon QuickSight launches redesigned dashboard experience
Amazon QuickSight launched a new look and feel for the dashboard experience. The new interface enhances the reader experience by improving the discoverability, predictability, and the overall polish of the dashboards. The new dashboard experience includes: \n
Simplified toolbar with updated icons for key actions for better visual clarity
Discoverable visual menu visible on-hover to improve the discoverability of drills, export, and filter restatements
New controls, menu, and submenus to provide a better visual experience
Non-blocking right pane for secondary experiences like filters, threshold alerts, and downloads to improve focus on the content of the dashboard
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- Synadia uses AWS IoT and ML to build next-generation tablet verification system
- Detect disconnections of devices connecting to AWS IoT in real time using MQTT’s LWT
- Use AWS AI/ML services to improve application accessibility and inclusion and solve visual and communication challenges
- Running Dicoogle, the Open Source PACS Solution on AWS (Part 2)
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- Amazon Chime SDK launches live connector for streaming
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